Breastfeeding Consultations and Support for Mothers & Babies
University Hospitals Lactation Services provide assistance to mothers and babies in Northeast Ohio who need a little extra help with breastfeeding. At every UH breastfeeding center, certified lactation consultants are available to work with you and your infant to ensure a successful and satisfying experience.
Options for Breastfeeding Support
Once you and your baby are home, our International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants can offer comprehensive breastfeeding support in several different ways:
Phone advice or in-person appointment (Monday – Friday)
Call lactation services at either UH MacDonald Lactation Center for phone advice or to schedule an in-person appointment:
- University Hospitals Landerbrook Health Center – 440-995-3830
- University Hospitals Westlake Health Center – 440-250-2035
- University Geauga Medical Center – 440-285-6005
- University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center – 440-329-7466
In-person breastfeeding support services are available at the following locations:
- University Hospitals MacDonald Women’s Hospital
- UH Rainbow Ahuja Center for Women & Children
- UH Landerbrook Health Center
- UH Westlake Health Center
- UH Geauga Medical Center
- UH Elyria Medical Center
Call UH Lactation Services at 440-995-3830 with any additional questions or to schedule an appointment. You can speak to one of our lactation consultants, who will help determine the best type of visit for you and your baby.
Mom and Baby Too!
Make a new friend! Exchange parenting ideas and survival tips. An informal discussion group for expectant and new mothers and babies covering topics of special interest to new parents. Led by RN-Certified Lactation Consultant. No fees. 6 weekly support groups now being offered both in-person and virtual groups. For more information, please call UH Lactation Services at 440-995-3830.